Greetings and welcome to Friday! It’s been an awesome sunny (though at times chilly) week, and the weekend looks much the same. SO good to see those stars out at night!   In just over a week and a half, EDALC will be running a Cascades West Innovation Hub event [...]

Greetings and welcome to 2026! Even though we’re just getting started, in many ways, it does feel like it’s already been a long year so far!   Thanks to all of the Directors who attended our annual grant review meeting yesterday afternoon. Also (and as always), thanks so much for [...]

Greetings and welcome to Tuesday! A short week today because of the Christmas Holiday. As a reminder, EDALC offices will be closed through the New Year, with the team back at it on Monday, January 5th. EDALC staff will be gathering at the Sealion Dockside Bar at 2:30 this afternoon [...]

Greetings and welcome to Friday! While it still may be damp out there, it’s nothing like yesterday's crazy atmospheric river! Hopefully, most of us have power and other services restored (Leslie is still without Internet in Seal Rock)!   Next week is a short week - the team will be [...]

Greetings and welcome to Friday! Paul has been off this week in El Paso for the ICMA’s Economic Mobility & Opportunity training (with Newport’s Nina Vetter and Allyson West). Sarah will be off on vacation to Arizona next week. Here’s our weekly team update:   Partner Support/Community Support  CWEDD - [...]

Greetings and welcome to a wet Friday and a wet weekend! For history buffs (or wine and whisky buffs), Prohibition was repealed on December 5th, 1933, 92 years ago. Time for a toast?   All in all, we had 27 grant submissions for this year’s Community and Economic Development Grant [...]